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Suddenly at the Ajax and Pickering Health Centre, on February 6, 2002 at the age of 52. Devoted father of Darin and David. Husband of Dorothy. Brother of Garvin and Kevin. Resting the at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 7 to 9 pm Saturday and 2 to 4 pm Sunday. Funeral service in the chapel on Sunday February 10, 2002 at 4 pm. Cremation. Donations may be made to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation, in lieu of flowers.
LODGE, John -
At the Ajax and Pickering Health Centre on Wednesday, February 6, 2002 at the age of 77. Predeceassed by beloved and devoted wife Elizabeth (nee Kraby). Loving and treasured dad of Karen and her husband Neal Johnson, John and his wife Jan. Much loved Poppa of Daryl and Chris Johnson, Emily and Hayden. Predeceased by his brothers Maurice and Jim. Dear brother-in-law of Marg, Myrtle, Don, and their families. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. Funeral service to be held in the chapel on Tuesday, February 12 at 11 a.m. with cremation to follow. Should family and friends so desire, donations to Parkinson Foundation or the Arthritis Society would be appreciated.
MATTACCHIONE, Laura -
Born in Veroli, Italy, Oshawa resident since 1960. Peacefully on Wednesday February 6, 2002 at Lakeridge Health Port Perry in her 79th year. Laura, beloved wife of the late Loreto Mattacchione. Loving mother of Margherita and her husband Donato Mastroianni, Mary and her husband Michael Belmonte, and Antonietta (Nina) and her husband Bert Weigel. Beloved grandmother of Luigi (Lou) and his wife Kim, Lucy and her husband Gord, Narcisio and his wife Janis, Robert and his wife Karen, Michael Ryan, Marc, and David. Beloved great grandmother of Sarah and Michael, Danielle and Deanna, Elisa, Lauren and Samantha, and Ariel, Aris, and Julian. Dear sister of Antonio Iannarilli and his wife Anna of Courtice, and Ennio Iannarilli and his wife Anna, Vittorio Iannarilli and his wife Teresa, and Pietro Iannarilli and his wife Italia, all of Italy. Dear sister in law of Pasquale Mattacchione and his wife Ascenza, Ernesto Mattacchione and his wife Vincenza, and Maria La Posta and all their families. Laura will be sorely missed by Paula and Josephine and nephews and nieces both here and in Italy. Friends may call at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, on Thursday February 7th from 7-9 pm, and on Friday February 8th from 2-4pmand 7-9pm with prayers at 7pm Friday. A funeral mass will be held on Saturday February 9th at 10am at St. Hedwig's Catholic Church (Central Park and Olive). Entombment Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, Whitby. Memorial Donations to the Diabetes Association or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
McCARTHY, John Joseph Francis -
Veteran of WWII and Member of Canadian Legion Branch #43. passed away peacefully with his dear daughter Joan Frances Whitney and granddaughter Jaime Frances Wiley by his side on Wednesday, February 6th, 2002 at Lakeridge Health-Bowmanville, in his 78th year. Dear husband to Josephine Ella McCarthy (Miller) in their 52nd year of marriage. Dearest father to Joan Whitney and her husband Steve. Special grandfather to Jaime and Jeff Wiley and Ryan Whitney and his girl friend Regina Iantomasi. Great grandfather to Kienan and Kiera Wiley. Brother of James McCarthy (Grace- predeceased) of Ottawa, Mildred and Philip deCarteret of Ottawa Ray and Denise McCarthy of Montreal, Madeline McCarthy of Ottawa and Edwin McCarthy and his special friend Shiela Marsh of Kingston. Lovingly remembered by his wonderful nieces and nephews. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, February 8th from 12 Noon until time of Service in the Chapel at 1:00 P.M. As expressions of sympathy, donations made to the Parkinson Foundation or the Alzheirner Society would be appreciated.
MEREDITH, Grace Elizabeth -
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Wednesday, February 6th,
2002 in her 90th year. Predeceased by her husband William Meredith. Loving mother of Gerald and his wife Suzanne and the late Billy Meredith. Gramma to Gayle and David and his wife Tracey and Great Gramrna to Ernlyn. Grace was actively involved as a volunteer at the Y.W.C.A., with the Girl Guide Movement for over 20 years and along with her husband Bill, an active and long time member of Christ Memorial Anglican Church. Friends may call at Christ Memorial Anglican Church (corner of Mary and Hillcroft Streets) for visitation on Saturday, February 9th from 1:00 P.M. until time of Service at 2:00 P.M. Private family Interment at MOUNT LAWN Cemetery at a later date. If desired, donations to the Arthritis Society would be appreciated and can be made through OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234).
NAGY, Sandor Jager -
On Wednesday, February 6, 2002 in his 69th year. Sandor Nagy beloved husband of llona. Loving father of Suzanne, Stephen and Sylvia. Proud grandfather of Krysta Lee and Teanna. Sandor will be sadly missed by his many friends. Friends will be received at the Taylor Funeral Home Newmarket Chapel 524 Davis Drive, Newmarket from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday. Funeral service will be held in the chapel at 3 o'clock Saturday, February 9, 2002 with cremation to follow. For those who wish memorial donations to the Liver Foundation would be sincerely appreciated.
WEBSTER, Dorothy Grace -
Peacefully at her home in New Minus, Nova Scotia on Wednesday, February 6, 2002 in her 78th year. Dorothy Grace Webster beloved daughter of the late Nelson and Jean (Woods) Webster of Oshawa. Dear sister of June (Don) Dick of Oshawa, and predeceased by brothers Ken (Verna) Webster Gooderham and Ted (Marion) Webster of Whitby. Fondly remembered by her nieces and nephews and their families. Dorothy will be missed by many special friends in the Atlantic Provinces where she spent 52 years in Missionary work. Friends may call at the Low & Low Funeral Home, 1763 Reach Rd., Port Perry, on Monday, February 11, 2002 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the chapel on Tuesday, February 12, 2002 at 1 p.m. Interment GROVESIDE Cemetery, Brooklin. Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
den Ouden, Bart -
(passionate Farmer, dedicated husband and father) Peacefully, at his home in Uxbridge with his family by his side on Tuesday, February 5, 2002. In his 76th year. Predeceased by his wives, Anna Kleter and Catharina Ruhe. Dear father of Stephen and his wife Donna, Jo-ann, Toni and her husband Rob, Cathy and Denis, Bart, Laura and predeceased by Theo. Fondly remembered by his grandchildren Suzanne, Scott, Erin, Brent, Tyler, Samuel, Derek, Morgan, Eric, Isabelle and great granddaughter Abby. Resting at the Low & Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge, 23 Main Street South on Friday, February 8th, 2002 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service to be held in the chapel on Saturday, February 9th at 11:00 a.m. Interment, Bowmanville Cemetery. In Bart's memory, donations may be made to the Canadian DiabeticAssociation or the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
FERREN, Patricia "Pat" -
passed away peacefully at home in Kinmount on Tuesday, February 5, 2002 in her 72nd year. Beloved wife of Ambrose. Dear mother of Allan and Donna Ferren, Debbie Barkwell and Floyd Wilson, David and Teresa Ferren, Stephen and Mara Ferren and predeceased by Rosanne. Loving grandmother of Christopher and Jennifer Barkwell, Wayne and Julie Ferren, Kyle Kody, Wyatt Ferren, Maria Ferren and predeceased Michael Barkwell and Teri Lynn Ferren and great grandmother Tristan and Bryson. Dear sister of Charles Arkwright, Jean Eberts, Thelma Armstrong, Joan Miner, Allan Arkwright, Paul Arkwright. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to visit the family at the Gordon A. Monk Funeral Home Ltd., 127 Main St., Minden (1-888-588-5777) from 2-4 and 7-9 pm Thursday. Then to St. Patrick's Church, Kinmount for Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, February 8, 2002 at 11:00 am. Spring Interment at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Kinmount. Reception to follow at the Royal Canadian Legion Br. 441, Kinmount. Legion Service on Thursday at 6:30 pm at the Funeral Home. Memorial Donations to The Terry Fox Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
HODSON, Ronald Walter -
passed away at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Tuesday February 5, 2002 in his 80th year. Husband of Edith. Dear father of David and his wife Rhonda. Terry and his wife Bev, Heather and her husband Phil, Dale and her husband David, Cyndy and her husband Ron, Marilyn and her husband Rick and Sharon and her husband Brian. Grandfather of 10 and great-grandfather of 7. Survived by his sister Olive and her husband Tommie, and brother Ray and his wife Verna. Remembered by many nieces and nephews and Jackie FaweIl and family. Resting at MEMORIAL CHAPEL BROOKLIN 79 Baldwin Street Brooklin Village from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday. Funeral Service in the chapel Friday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. Interment to follow at GROVESIDE Cemetery, Brooklin. If desired memorial donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
KNIBB, Joyce -
Peacefully, at Cedarcroft Place, Oshawa, on Tuesday, February 5th, 2002, Joyce (Nee Mc-Knight). Beloved wife of the late Harold Knibb. Dear mother of Diane Miller of Oshawa and Deanna and her husband George Hicks of Abbotsford, B.C. Fondly remembered by her grandson Paul and great-grandson Jeffry Miller. Sister of Cecil and his wife Bessie of Brooklin, ON, Gordon and his wife Mary of Oshawa, Lawrence of Calgary and Ethel Poce of Toronto. Predeceased by her son-in-law Jerry Miller, brother Ernest McKnight and sisters-in-law Rita and Lorraine McKnight. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD. 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. & Saturday February 9th, 2002 from 12 noon until the time of service in the chapel at 1p.m. Inter ment MOUNT LAWN Cemetery, Whitby. Dona tions made in memory of Joyce to a Charity of choice would be appreciated.
TROWBRIDGE, Anne -
At Strathaven Life Care Centre, Bowmanville on Monday February 4, 2002. Anne Trowbridge, in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Stan. Loving mother of Eileen and her husband Frank Dempsey, and Darlene Fortin. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Krystal and Brandee and her great-grandchildren Kayla and McKenna. Loved by many brothers and sisters. A special thank-you to the entire nursing staff at Strathaven. Resting at the COURTICE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1587 Highway #2, Courtice (905-432-8484) with Complete Funeral Service in the Chapel on Thursday February 7 at 2 p.m. Cremation. The family of Anne will receive friends on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated.
BELL, Stewart -
Born on May 10, 1927 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, passed away peacefully on February 3rd, 2002 at the Oshawa General Hospital. Stewart, beloved husband of Vicki. Loving father of David and his wife Karen and Stephen and his wife Dawn. Cherished Papa of Robert, Jennifer, Sarah, Jason, Kayleigh, Chelsea and Kristin. Stewart will be missed by his brothers Billy and his wife Marie and their family (Bangor, N. Ireland) and John and his family (Australia) and his brothers-in-law David and his wife Louise Armstrong (Belfast, N. Ireland) and Noel and his wife Marion Armstrong. Friends will be received at the Accettone Funeral Home, 384 Finley Ave., Ajax, on Wednesday, February 6, 2002 from 1-3 and 6-9 p.m. Services will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Pickering Village United Church (300 Church St. N., Ajax). Donations to the Oshawa General Hospital would be appreciated.
BURGESS, Helene -
Age 77 years. Peacefully at her home on Sunday February 3, 2002. Dear mother of Karen and Doug McFeeters, Scott Burgess, Kim and John Allen and the late Sharon Broderick. Loving grandmother of Kelli & Paulo Santos, Jeff, Marty, Sarba, Amy, Sarah, Matt and great-grandmother of Samuel. Visitation at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville 7-9 pm Tuesday. Funeral Service in our Chapel 1pm Wednesday. Cremation. Memorial donations may be made to The Heart & Stroke Foundation or Cancer Society.
DUGAN, Rose -
Peacefully at home on Sunday February 3rd, 2002. Rose in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Alexander. Loving mother of Helen Charbanick of Oshawa and Mary Dean and her husband Cecil of Oshawa . Predeceased by her sons, William Alexander, and George Albert. Dear Grandmother of Chris, Karen, and Lisa. Great Grandmother of Jodie, Brandon, and Braedon. Sadly missed by her daughter in law Dorothea and son in law Dion. A Special Thank You to Dr. Leo Quinn, and the staff of VON, Durham Access to Care, and Paramed for all of their special care. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home 124 King Street East Oshawa. With a Funeral Service in the Chapel on Tuesday February 5th at 1:00pm. Interment MOUNT LAWN Cemetery Whitby. Memorial Donations to Lakeridge Health Oshawa Cancer Center or the Durham AIDS Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation Tuesday 11am until time of service.
FICKLING, Joyce Annie -
At Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Hospital Drive Site on Sunday, February 3, 2002. Joyce Fickling (Retired Sisters of St. Joseph), (Member ofthe Warbrides Canadian Chapter) of Montgomery Street in her 76th year. Beloved wife of the late Robert George Fickling. Loving mother of Keith and his wife Cathie of Indianapolis and Neil and his wife Linda of Oshawa. Predeceased by her daughter Julie. Sister of Grace Knight. Dear grandmother of eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. the family will receive friends at the Nisbett Funeral HOme & Chapel, 600 Monaghan Rd., S., Peterborough on Tuesday evening from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 12 p.m. - 1p.m. in the Nisbett Chapel. Interment Little Lake Cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
HUNTER, Larry Joseph -
passed away at home on Sunday, February 3rd, 2002. Larry, in his 50th year. Larry will be sadly missed by his friends at H & S Heavy Equipment. At Larry's request no funeral services will be held. Cremation. Interment of Ashes on Manitoulin Island.
JEFFERY, Elizabeth ''Betty-Ann'' -
(Retired Teacher of the Scarborough Board of Education). Peacefully, after a lengthy illness, on Sunday, February 3, 2002, at the West Shore Retirement Centre in Port Perry. Elizabeth Jeffery, formerly of Toronto, beloved sister of John Roulston and his wife Doreen of Seagrave. Loving aunt of David, Gary, Bruce, Robert and James. Relatives and friends will be received at the Wagg Funeral Home, ''McDermott-Panabaker Chapel'', 216 Queen Street in Port Perry, on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Service to celebrate the life of Elizabeth Jeffery will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, February 6th at 11 a.m. with Reverend Canon Greg Physich officiating. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Canadian Cancer Society.
HOUSTON, John -
Peacefully, at Fairview Lodge, Saturday, February 2, 2002, in his 63rd year, after a lengthy battle with Huntington's disease. John was the beloved husband of Betty, loving father of Anne and her husband Ian, Shaun, and Ryan and his wife Christina, and adoring grandfather of Erica, Aidan and Austin. He is survived by his sister Mollie, and his brother Philip and his wife Gloria. He will be sadly missed by his niece Debra, nephew David and their spouses and children. John was a longtime employee of Confederation Life. Funeral Service to be held Wednesday, February 6, 2002, 3:00 p.m. at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, 847 King St W., Oshawa (905) 721-1234. Visitation Tuesday, February 5, 2002, 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, we would appreciate donations in John's memory to the Huntington Society of Canada, 151 Frederick Street, Suite 400, Kitchener, ON N2H 2M2.
